Feb 2, 2022
Years of political unrest, under-investment in agriculture, and repeated earthquakes and storms have left 4.3 million people facing acute hunger. Source: Can Haiti rebuild a food system broken by disaster, historical injustice, and neglect? The New Humanitarian, by...
Jan 7, 2022
Wilguens Louissaint and Amady John Wesley were killed by gang members on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince on Thursday. Source: ‘Criminal and barbaric’: Two Haitian journalists killed by gang Al Jazeera, 7 Jan 2022; Photo: [Ralph Tedy...
Jan 6, 2022
Power outages. Kidnappings. A presidential assassination. A Global Press Journal reporter grapples with the country her beloved Haiti has become. Personal Essay Source: ‘On the Streets, We Are Prey’, Global Press Journal, by Anne Myriam Bolivar, December 28, 2021;...
Nov 10, 2021
The House of the Seven Gables, a colonial mansion turned non-profit museum in Salem Massachusetts, josted a virtual New Immigrant and Refugee Visions Screen&Discuss event in November. The discussion was informed by the screening of: Navigating Hope, by...
Sep 17, 2021
Thousands of mostly Haitian asylum seekers have gathered under the bridge that connects Del Rio in Texas and Mexico’s Ciudad Acuña, creating a makeshift camp with few basic services in intense heat. More than 50 Democratic lawmakers urged the Biden administration to...